HTTP: Microsoft Windows CVE-2019-0707 Privilege Escalation

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows. A successful attack can lead to Privilege Escalation.

Extended Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) when ndis.sys fails to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory to it.To exploit the vulnerability, in a local attack scenario, an attacker could run a specially crafted application to elevate the attacker's privilege level, aka 'Windows NDIS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2016

References

CVE: CVE-2019-0707

Short Name

HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2019-0707-PE

Severity

Major

Recommended

True

Recommended Action

Drop

HTTP: Microsoft Windows CVE-2019-0707 Privilege Escalation

Extended Description

Affected Products

References

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